Our Immigrants, Their Immigrants
- on the problems of intergration of immigrants in France
and
Joel Kotkin, Irvine Senior Fellow at the New America Foundation and author, The ...
We Built This City
- on everything you wanted to know about the inner workings of a city
The Meddle East?
- with a political history of the middle east
» Robert Fisk's website
February '68
-says it's good to harbor doubts
» With the Beatles (Melville House, 2005)
Cato: More Campaign Spending = Good!
Only the folks at Cato could come up with such a happy gloss on Michael Bloomberg's outspending Fernando Ferrer by a factor of more than 10 to 1.
Below is a snippet of an email that came in from Cato yesterday. Click here for Patrick Basham's full article ...
Photo File: Ascher, Lapham
Kate Ascher: in love with New York's innards
Lewis Lapham: it happened 37 years ago on the banks of the Ganges...
Anatomy of New York
Today Brian speaks with Kate Ascher, executive vice president of the Economic Development Corporation and author of The Works: Anatomy of a City.
The book contains scores of fascinating maps, charts, and diagrams. Here are five we thought you'd enjoy (click on the images below to enlarge):
...Required Reading: November 10, 2005
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Upstart ousts Peres as Labor leader in Israel (Haaretz)
Former British diplomat reveals secrets of Iraq war planning and Bohemian Grove in serialized memoirs (The Guardian)
Crime plummets in post-Katrina New Orleans (NY Times)
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